Microsoft director, Netflix CEO joins Facebook board

The Associated Press reports: “Facebook Inc. said Thursday that it has named Reed Hastings, the CEO of online movie rental company Netflix Inc., to its board of directors. … Hastings, who founded Netflix in 2007, also serves on Microsoft Corp.’s board. Palo Alto, Calif.-based Facebook is the world’s largest online social network. The company is widely expected to file for an initial public offering sometime before May 2012.” Read more at seattlepi.com.